Pirjo Honkasalo

AKA Pirjo Irene Honkasalo

Finland (1947 -)

Director, director of photography


A documentary director, who has also done a couple of very powerful and strikingly beautiful movies. Her best known documentary is Tanjuska ja 7 Perkelettä, which tells about an young Russian girl who has been cursed according to his father. Ms. Honkasalo is well-known from her talent to move the audience.

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